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title: O.C.G.A. § 15-6-56. Election to fill vacancy; term of office; filling of vacancies in counties with chief deputy clerk.
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# O.C.G.A. § 15-6-56. Election to fill vacancy; term of office; filling of vacancies in counties with chief deputy clerk.

No text is printed for this repealed section.

## History

Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 1-7/HB 665, effective July 1, 2012.

## Editor's Notes

This Code section was based on Laws 1826, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 212; Code 1863, §§ 251, 252; Code 1868, §§ 245, 246; Code 1873, §§ 257, 258; Code 1882, §§ 257, 258; Civil Code 1895, §§ 4350, 4351; Civil Code 1910, §§ 4881, 4882; Code 1933, §§ 24-2704, 24-2705; Ga. L. 1981, p. 733, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 877, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1991, p. 364, § 1.